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Date:      Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:10:19 +0200
From:      Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>
To:        pav@freebsd.org
Cc:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/djvulibre Makefile ports/textproc/wordnet Makefile
Message-ID:  <200507151810.21650.lofi@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <1121443050.92732.41.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz>
References:  <200507132352.j6DNqtUS011697@repoman.freebsd.org> <200507151751.30130.lofi@freebsd.org> <1121443050.92732.41.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz>

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On Friday, 15. July 2005 17:57, Pav Lucistnik wrote:

> These PORTREVISION bumps are here mainly for the users. Because, when a
> library raises it's major version number, you need to relink all C
> binaries linked against the old copy of the library...

=2E.. except that portupgrade keeps old libraries in a cache just so you do=
n't.

> PORTREVISION bumps together with common usage of portupgrade helps this
> very nicely.

On the contrary, bumping PORTREVISION for shared library bumps is a disserv=
ice=20
to portupgrade users.

=2D-=20
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